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    The name of the poem that I chose is called Macavity: The Mystery Cat. I chose this poem because it has a mystery rhyme to it and I love mystery stories so I thought that this would be a very interesting poem to read. Hidden paw is a secretive mystery cat. His power of levitation would make taker stare this is marvelous actually describing what cats are all about as they rise up vertical walls or balance on a fence. And when you think he’s half asleep ‘he’s always wide awake another little sketch

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    Sonnet 18 Controversy

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    Shakespeare‚ widely acclaim for his talented poetry and plays‚ left behind more than a hundred of sonnets for all to enjoy. His sonnets are famous for the love and romance. One of the most well known of which is Sonnet 18. Sonnet 18 is a part of a collection called the Fair Youth. The collection of sonnets‚ composed of sonnets 1 to 126 is dedicated to a Mr. W. H.‚ whose identity is highly debated. The collection consists of beautiful and romantic sonnets exemplified by sonnet 18. The intent behind

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    In his poem‚ “Epilogue‚” Jarman breaks from traditional Shakespearian sonnet from in an ironic way. The first quatrain completely follows sonnet elements in a unique way; there is repetition at the beginning of each line “[t]oday is” (1-4) and in the middle of each of the four lines‚ “and yesterday is” (1-4). This reputation resembles the repetition of the Beatitudes in the Gospel of Matthew. Jarman then breaks the rhyme scheme of a Shakespearean passage in the second quatrain in two lines‚ “full”

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    Keep in mind by Dawn Jensen‚ for other occasion‚ is long. The verse contain 10 stanzas with four verses and one stanza with five verses. In this verse the creator educating to the social affair concerning onlookers who has lost their way on the life to recover it back. This number need to remind individuals who there are and what they require. The rule topic of the verse is audit your character and vanquishing troublesome conditions. Strikingly‚ the song of praise "Review" have an allegorical tittle

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    Sonnet 18 Diction

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    William Shakespeare’s use of language in Sonnet 18 establishes an endearing tone in the poem. Firstly‚ the author uses diction in the text to support this tone of endearingness. For example‚ “But thy eternal summer shall not fade”(9). This entails that he is showing love and saying she is eternal‚ neverending‚ unlike summer. His word choice is enforcing the loving tone of the text. The phrase “shall not fade” further nailing in the idea of eternal love. Secondly‚ William Shakespeare uses specific

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    Overall‚ Sonnet 116 is in The Cannon because it is a well-written‚ influential poem that Shakespeare created to formally declare the definition of love. While I am particularly partial to poems‚ Frankenstein is an exceptional example of a novel that demonstrates what was important during the time it was written. Frankenstein follows the story of an eccentric scientist‚ Victor Frankenstein‚ who creates a destructive‚ vindictive being that destroys everything Victor cares about. Mary Shelley‚ throughout

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    “Sonnet 143” has a reputation for being one of Shakespeare’s worst sonnets‚ but by analyzing its themes‚ tone‚ and structure‚ one can detect its sophistication and artistry. Some critics deny Shakespeare authored “Sonnet 143”‚ which appears a mindless‚ silly work. However‚ by interpreting the linguistics according to Shakespeare’s time and the ideas contemporarily‚ the sonnet gains deeper meaning. “Sonnet 143” begins with a mother setting down her child to chase a fleeing barnyard creature. The sonnet

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    By looking at Shakespeare’s similes and the descriptions of the mistress‚ we can see that the beauty standards of the time are haunting the mistress and giving her a corpse-like appearance. Shakespeare’s sonnet consists of similes used to describe the mistress in unpleasant ways in order to show how different she is from the typical woman one would see during the Elizabethan Age: “If snow be white‚ why then her breasts are dun / […] / I have seen roses damasked red and white‚ / But no such roses

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    There are many similarities and differences between the two poems‚ “I… and your eyes” and Mary Wroth’s sonnet 64. The major theme in both poems is distinguished upon eyes. In the first poem‚ the author discussed a desire for eyes. The second poem‚ on the other hand‚ explains the significance for eyes. Both poems are written in two different styles of writing. Notably‚ both poems are alike because they contain a message about eyes; however‚ they differ in their reasoning for eyes while containing

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    Shakespeare’s view on love is really the same as most of us others‚ maybe a better perspective of it. According to William "love is a complicated thing". For Shakespeare love can mean a lot of different things and be shown in many different ways. Personally‚ Shakespeare’s love-life was rather interesting‚ as he married a much older woman who was already with child (presuming it was already his) and then there is of course‚ the mysterious Dark Lady of all of his sonnets. Shakespeare has always tried

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